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The Tomatometer is 60% or higher.

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How To Be A Lady: An Elegant History

Episode Info

Journalist Rachel Johnson goes in search of what seems an almost vanished social type: the lady. With a handful of vintage etiquette books to guide her and a generous helping of film archive, she wants to find out how the idea of the lady changed over time - and what it might mean to be one now.